South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1887-07-08
Telegraphfo Condensations.

IeteSrapnlC ConQenSatlOuS.
Turkey did not rstify the Egyptian
conventions and lronble is fcarej 10 :
tween that country and Engiand
France and Russia The Pope vii;
have DIR. McGlynn, Of New York. OK.
coInmunicated-Afrsngements are al.
ready making IT, Gel, brate the i00th
anniversary or the discovery OLA
merica in Genoa. Italy, The native
city OF Chri,opher Columbus in
l432-Clarendony Pa, was deaf royei
10y fire. Eleven huadred people were
rendered homeless Tho first bale of
the cotton crop OF 1887 WAS received
at Brunswick, Ga, wednesday - Sew.
en- negroes concerned in the riot at
Oak tidee, La. were caught and
strung up TO the nearest trees.
There were four suicides in New
York on Wednesday.
Secretary OF War Enjicott has
found his office very yexatious one
and cent in his resignationy but Pres-
ident Cleveland has refused 10 accent
it,
The city Of Atchison. Kansas, IL
bankrupt and as consequences The
| mayor and council have discharged,
the police al q fircmen end turned off
the ga ard electric lights. declaring
the city unable longer 10 maintain
these nee ssary sdjnnc,s OF municipal
government. Hundreds OF thieves,
pickpockets and confidence II EN- have
Hooked to the place, and neither life
nor property is safe thero.
George Turner, wealthy citizen
OF Spartanshurg county, South Caro-
lima, killed q German by who was
working 70. him because he asked for
his wages
Cincinnati had 100000 Gre on
Monday morning Two men were
killed ny falling tous es.
IL is now thought that The wheat
ami hay crops of tho United States
Will lie far below the average. In the
Southern States. the cotton crop will
be go1d, but the yield OF cora viii! be
Comparatively light.
The l73Itb anniversary of the birth
of Lev Bey, the founder OF Freema-
sonry in China. was celebrated BY the
Chinese in New York Sunday.
ere Is not now single repubii-
can internal revenue collector in the
United STATES.
Frederick Dou .lass, who has been
making quite an extensive tour OF
Europe, Is expected 10 retura 10 this
country in september.
Socialist clubs in Londol nra rails
ing money to save tue condemned
Chicago Anarchists.
One hundred members Of the = it.,
ish Parliament have signed memo
rial In favor of referring Ang 0 -Ame-
rican iii ru.es 10 arbitration.
The jury i'll The Cookery condem :.
nation case Gf tho Cumberland, AMI
Pie1nont Railroad Va. G.. +. MAYER
and The Cumberland anil Penrsylya.
MIA Railroad. after remaining up all
| night, could no. agree, and were Sat
urday morni g discharged. The pro
posed awards ranged from merely
nominal sums up to $50 600, and they
ell ii1ally agreed UPON 81 500. cx :
cept one man. who hell out for $1,000.
About 30 descendants Of ID Thos
Hopkins Gailaudet met in Hartford.
Ct. Saturday TO celebrate the centen.
NAL OF his birth. DR.. Gallau lot was
he first person TO teach he sign an.
guago to The deaf and dumb. The
lac InjJr j. G.. Coycil. Principal Of
the Deaf anil Dumb Schools in this
place, studied under this great
teacher.
NV York bad three big free Sun
dav, aggregating 100000 IN losses.
Saturday vas thc hottest day OF
the year in New York. There were
six deaths there from sunstroke, an !
8 in pittsburg.
Cholera is rog!ng at Roce'la. Gala
bria> in the southeastern part OF
Italy.
There were 25G featbs in New
York Sunday, Tie la-ges. number for
any one day since 1876.
Heavy earthquakes continue az
Bavispe. in tie Mexican Safe Of
Sonora.
Benedict hrebs, crank, was ar
tested io Washington SUNDAY for
threatening 10 shoot President Cleve~
land.
TIE real estate Of San francisco i,
noR assessed at $l9i, 99t,OO0
Mr.. Gladstone will visit this coun.
Try ncxt fall.
The ex.Union soldiers comp sing
Gen. J. nder Post No 8. q. A. Il,
were handsomely nteri aimed in Rich.
mond by u. X. Lee Camp Of Con.
federate Veterans.
The National Anniversary was eel
ebrat, Monday throughout tic en-
tire country tho obseivauces at New
York. Philadelphia, Washington and
Gettysburg beink especially n ,tc-
Sorthv. The c,lebral ions were con-
Quoted in tie old. fashioned way. e.
cept, hrwever, that IN New York.
Philadelphia and several smaller ci.
ties the use Of Gre works was strictly
prohibite T. Gov. Fi'zhugh Lee. OF
Virginia, delivered a very eloquent
and patriotic address in Tsmmany
Hall, New York. in c0mmemOIation
OF the achievement Of American in
dependence The day vas nppropii- |